Home > Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Louvre
Art Mesopotamia: Statue of Intendant Ebih-il. Sculpture of albaster, shell
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Art Mesopotamia: Statue of Intendant Ebih-il. Sculpture of albaster, shell
JLJ4669093 Art Mesopotamia: Statue of Intendant Ebih-il. Sculpture of albaster, shell, lapis-lazuli and schist, Around 2500 BC (Sumerian period, around 2900-2200 BC). From Mari. Height: 0.525 m. by Mesopotamian; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Art Mesopotamia: Statue of Intendant Ebih-il. Sculpture of albaster, shell, lapis-lazuli and schist, Around 2500 BC (Sumerian period, around 2900-2200 BC). From Mari. Height: 0.525 m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; out of copyright
Media ID 23337686
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> F
> Pietro Fabris
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> The Louvre
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Louvre
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Mesopotamian
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Pietro Fabris
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable "Art Mesopotamia: Statue of Intendant Ebih-il". Crafted during the Sumerian period around 2500 BC, this sculpture is a testament to the ancient civilization's artistic prowess. Made from a combination of alabaster, shell, lapis-lazuli, and schist, it stands at an impressive height of 0.525 meters. The statue portrays Intendant Ebih-il with incredible attention to detail. Every curve and contour of his face and body are meticulously carved, revealing the skillful craftsmanship of its creators. The use of different materials adds depth and texture to the artwork, enhancing its visual appeal. From Mari in Mesopotamia to its current home at Louvre Museum in Paris, France, this artifact has traveled through time to offer us a glimpse into an era long gone. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human history and culture. As we admire this mesmerizing piece from antiquity captured by Photo Josse for Fine Art Finder, we can't help but marvel at how it has survived thousands of years while still retaining its beauty and allure. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the technical brilliance behind creating such intricate sculptures but also offers insight into the rich cultural heritage left behind by our ancestors in Mesopotamia.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
